Enabling flexible packet filtering through dynamic code generation

IEEE International Conference on Communications

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 5849-5856

  Morandi, O ^a   Risso, F ^a   Baldi, M ^a   Baldini, A ^b  

^a POLITECNICO DI TORINO   (Italy)

^b CISCO SYSTEMS   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

APPLICATIONS; CODES (SYMBOLS); LINGUISTICS; MAINTAINABILITY; PACKET NETWORKS; PROGRAM COMPILERS;

DECOUPLING APPLICATIONS; GENERAL APPROACH; IN PACKET; INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCES;

COMPUTER NETWORKS;

EID: 51249086733     PISSN: 05361486     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ICC.2008.1094     Document Type: Conference Paper

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